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Definition of Shutes
1. shute [v] - See also: shute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shutes
Literary usage of Shutes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life on the Plains of the Pacific. Oregon: Its History, Condition and by Gustavus Hines (1852)
"... Negotiation — De shutes — John Day — Sabbath Reflections — Arrival at Dr.
Whitman's — Interview with the ..."
2. The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer's Handbook by Henry Percy Boulnois (1883)
"Rain-water shutes and down-pipes. (6.) Blinds or awnings over footpaths. (7.)
Trees over-hanging roadways. (8.) Surface water from private premises running ..."
3. The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer's Handbook by Henry Percy Boulnois (1892)
"Rain-water shutes and down-pipes. (6.) Blinds or awnings over footpaths. (7.)
Trees overhanging roadways. (8.) Surface water from private premises running ..."
4. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1850)
"ducts of combustion and force them down, when this is combined with a series of
radial and inclined or curbed shutes or passages, arranged below the ..."
5. Economic Mining: A Practical Handbook for the Miner, the Metallurgist and by Charles George Warnford Lock (1895)
"Mills " or " shutes " are carried up as stoping advances, and shoot the ore to the
... Sometimes the shutes are lined on the sides and bottom with lumber; ..."
6. Practical Manual of Minerals, Mines and Mining: Comprising Suggestions as to by Henry Stafford Osborn (1887)
"The shortest and most natural method of transporting minerals, etc., from a higher
to a lower plane is through shutes;. these, however, must have such an ..."
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